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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2023
As America, Inc., Piscataway, NJ (US);
Xiaojing Ye, Edison, NJ (US);
Walter Pitsch, Washington, NJ (US);
Jesus Garcia, Monterrey, MX;
Enrique Gonzalez, Garcia, MX;
AS America, Inc., Piscataway, NJ (US);
Abstract
A hybrid faucet assembly configured to operate in a touchless, hands-free automatic mode and a manual mode comprises a faucet body; a faucet spout; a first manual flow control valve connected to a cold water source; a second manual flow control valve connected to a hot water source; an electromechanical valve connected to a cold water source or to both a cold water source and a hot water source; a flow director; a controller; and an activator device. The hybrid faucet assembly may comprise an override mechanism to disable an automatic mode during operation of a manual mode.